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There are 20 eight-letter words containing ISTO

AGISTORS• agistors n. Plural of agistor.
• AGISTOR n. a former officer of the king's forest, who had the care of cattle agisted, also AGISTER.
ASSISTOR• assistor n. (Law) Alternative form of assister.
• ASSISTOR n. one who assists, also ASSISTER.
BISTORTS• bistorts n. Plural of bistort.
• BISTORT n. a plant of the dock family with a twisted astringent root, aka snakeweed.
BISTOURY• bistoury n. A narrow-bladed surgical knife.
• BISTOURY n. a narrow surgical knife.
BRISTOLS• bristols n. (Cockney rhyming slang) Breasts.
• Bristols n. Plural of Bristol.
• BRISTOL n. a smooth cardboard.
CHRISTOM• christom n. Obsolete form of chrisom.
• CHRISTOM n. a white robe put on a newly baptised child, also CHRISOM.
DISTOMES• DISTOME n. a parasitic flatworm.
DISTORTS• distorts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distort.
• DISTORT v. to twist or bend out of shape.
EPISTOME• epistome n. (Zoology) a mouth-covering lobe or ridge in bryozoans and phoronids.
• epistome n. A plate in front of the mouth of some types of crustacean.
• EPISTOME n. a structure over the mouth of some invertebrates.
HELISTOP• helistop n. A place where a helicopter can land.
• HELISTOP n. an airport for helicopters, also HELIPORT.
HISTOGEN• histogen n. (Biology) Any of the germ layers involved in histogenesis.
• HISTOGEN n. a more or less well-defined region within a plant where tissues undergo differentiation.
HISTONES• histones n. Plural of histone.
• HISTONE n. any of a group of simple proteins present in chromosomes and believed to act as gene inhibitors.
HISTORIC• historic adj. Very important; noteworthy: having importance or significance in history.
• historic adj. Old-fashioned, untouched by modernity.
• historic adj. (Now uncommon) Synonym of historical: of, concerning, or in accordance with recorded history or the…
MISTOUCH• mistouch v. To touch inappropriately, wrongly or by mistake.
• mistouch n. Incorrect touch.
• MISTOUCH v. to touch improperly.
PISTOLED• pistoled v. Simple past tense and past participle of pistol.
• PISTOL v. to shoot with a small firearm.
PISTOLES• pistoles n. Plural of pistole.
• Pistoles prop.n. Plural of Pistole.
• PISTOLE n. (historical) any of numerous old gold coins of varying value.
PISTOLET• pistolet n. A small pistol.
• PISTOLET n. (historical) a small pistol.
RESISTOR• resistor n. One who resists, especially a person who fights against an occupying army.
• resistor n. (Electronics) An electric component that transmits current in direct proportion to the voltage across it.
• RESISTOR n. a device in an electric circuit.
TWISTORS• twistors n. Plural of twistor.
• TWISTOR n. a complex variable representing space-time coordinates.
VARISTOR• varistor n. (Electronics) An electronic component having a variable resistance; used to protect circuits against power surges.
• VARISTOR n. a semiconductor with resistance varying in accordance with voltage.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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